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To: E who wrote (22751)	10/6/2001 9:21:52 AM
From: Bicycle	Read Replies (1) of 110653

WIN.COM... WIN.COM is a file located in your Windows folder. This file contains the code your system uses to move from DOS to Windows. When you boot your system, it loads DOS. DOS then executes Windows. Normally, this happens automatically. It can also happen manually too. The usual booting steps... Power comes on BIOS does some system checking, (including memory testing) Code in BIOS supplies code to read disk Disk is read for additional code needed for booting to DOS DOS executes WIN.COM WIN.COM loads Windows You can test this easily: Boot to DOS, then type WIN. Bye4Now, FD.

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